On 12/04/16 19:10, Naveen N. Rao wrote: > This patchset fixes three issues found with perf probe on ppc64le: > 1. 'perf test kallsyms' failure on ppc64le (reported by Michael > Ellerman). This was due to the symbols being fixed up during symbol > table load. This is fixed in patch 2 by delaying symbol fixup until > later. > 2. perf probe function offset was being calculated from the local entry > point (LEP), which does not match user expectation when trying to look > at function disassembly output (reported by Ananth N). This is fixed for > kallsyms in patch 1 and for symbol table in patch 2. > 3. perf probe failure with kretprobe when using kallsyms. This was > failing as we were specifying an offset. This is fixed in patch 1. > > A few examples demonstrating the issues and the fix: >
Given the choices, I think this makes sense Acked-by: Balbir Singh <bsinghar...@gmail.com> _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev